AI Engineer

Procter & Gamble; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Procter & Gamble’s IT AI Engineering team in Cincinnati combines data science with scalable cloud platforms to operationalize ML models. You’ll build pipelines, automate deployments, and support multi-cloud data solutions across GCP and Azure while advancing DevOps practices.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Data Scientists and Analysts, Python/SQL development, and delivering scalable analytics applications with a strong focus on reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• A Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of proven experience in Python & SQL, data modelling, design, development, and deployment of Data and Analytics products.
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule in Cincinnati, OH based office.
• Preferred Experience in Agile, CI/CD and DEVOPS methodologies – knowledge of using appropriate tools, e.g. Jira, GitHub Actions Testing (e.g. PyTest) & mocking, static code analysis (e.g. Sonarqube), source control management tools (e.g. GitHub).
• GCP/Azure cloud infrastructure knowledge (including load balancing, autoscaling, firewalls, authentication).
• Experience with AI/ML products and model pipelines and deployment processes.
• Logging and monitoring technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.
• Problem Solving skills in complex cloud environment.

Responsibilities

• Works on advanced analytics use cases together with Data Scientists, Analysts, peer AI Engineers; engages in proof of concepts and experiments together to deliver new analytical algorithms and applications.
• Prepares data models and quality checks, optimizes analytical solutions at scale.
• Designs and develops applications that source data from various systems, programming in Python and SQL.
• Supports solutions in multi-cloud environments and services – in Azure (e.g. Databricks, Azure ML, AKS, ADF) and / or in GCP (e.g. Composer, BigQuery, GKE, Kubeflow).
• Operates according to DevOps practices, Agile (Jira), uses CI/CD (GitHub Actions), increases reusability of code and design patterns from internal code libraries.
• Operationalizes Machine Learning models as integral element of IT solutions & business process.
• Implements best Platform Engineering practices to make cloud infrastructure “invisible” for data scientists and model developers.
• Troubleshoots infrastructure related issues to enable most critical Artificial Intelligence products at P&G.
• Proactive incident detection systems based on multiple data sets, real-time data stream analyses.
• Crafts and develops proof of concept or prototypes for new features or solutions, suggests and implements architecture improvement, and has responsibility for strengthening DevOps best practices within AI Engineering by coaching/teaching others.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data modelling

Analytics

DevOps

Jira

GitHub Actions

PyTest

SonarQube

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Databricks

Azure ML

GCP

Kubeflow

BigQuery

GKE

AKS

Composer

Job description

Job Location Cincinnati Job Description Information Technology at Procter & Gamble is where business, innovation and technology integrate to build a competitive advantage for P&G. Our mission is clear -- we deliver IT to help P&G win with the over 5 billion consumers we serve worldwide. Our IT professionals are diverse business leaders who apply IT expertise to deliver innovative, tech-focused business models and capabilities for our 65 iconic, trusted brands. From Day 1, you’ll be trusted to dive right in, take the lead, use your initiative, and build billion-dollar brands that help make everyday activities easier and make the world a better place! Our company offers purposeful work that will take your career places you never envisioned, in creative workspaces where innovation thrives and where your technical expertise is recognized and rewarded.

The Opportunity AI Engineering at Procter & Gamble is responsible for operationalizing and supporting AI use cases using products that embed Machine Learning pipelines deployed to e.g. Google Cloud Platform, that utilize Big Query, Kubeflow and Python language, and is looking for AI Platform Engineer with a passion to creatively solve scalability, deployments and development problems in our team. The AI Engineering Team at Procter & Gamble is responsible for products that embed Machine Learning pipelines deployed to Google Cloud Platform that utilize Big Query, Kubeflow and Python language. We are looking for an AI Engineer with a passion for creatively solving scalability, deployment, and development issues in our company.

Responsibilities

• Works on advanced analytics use cases together with Data Scientists, Analysts, peer AI Engineers; engages in proof of concepts and experiments together to deliver new analytical algorithms and applications.
• Prepares data models and quality checks, optimizes analytical solutions at scale.
• Designs and develops applications that source data from various systems, programming in Python and SQL.
• Supports solutions in multi-cloud environments and services – in Azure (e.g. Databricks, Azure ML, AKS, ADF) and / or in GCP (e.g. Composer, BigQuery, GKE, Kubeflow).
• Operates according to DevOps practices, Agile (Jira), uses CI/CD (GitHub Actions), increases reusability of code and design patterns from internal code libraries.
• Operationalizes Machine Learning models as integral element of IT solutions & business process.
• Implements best Platform Engineering practices to make cloud infrastructure “invisible” for data scientists and model developers.
• Troubleshoots infrastructure related issues to enable most critical Artificial Intelligence products at P&G.
• Proactive incident detection systems based on multiple data sets, real-time data stream analyses.
• Crafts and develops proof of concept or prototypes for new features or solutions, suggests and implements architecture improvement, and has responsibility for strengthening DevOps best practices within AI Engineering by coaching/teaching others.

Job Qualifications

• A Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of proven experience in Python & SQL, data modelling, design, development, and deployment of Data and Analytics products.
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule in Cincinnati, OH based office.
• Preferred Experience in Agile, CI/CD and DEVOPS methodologies – knowledge of using appropriate tools, e.g. Jira, GitHub Actions Testing (e.g. PyTest) & mocking, static code analysis (e.g. Sonarqube), source control management tools (e.g. GitHub).
• GCP/Azure cloud infrastructure knowledge (including load balancing, autoscaling, firewalls, authentication).
• Experience with AI/ML products and model pipelines and deployment processes.
• Logging and monitoring technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.
• Problem Solving skills in complex cloud environment.

Compensation

Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of equal opportunity factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skills, and level of experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. At P&G, we believe that diverse experiences help build strong leaders. Mobility is a key component of many management careers, providing opportunities to grow through different assignments, locations, and business challenges. Candidates should be prepared to consider relocation opportunities throughout their career as business needs and development opportunities arise.

Our company is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ’s, please note that P&G participates in e-verify as required by law. Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Job Schedule Full time

Job Number R000153947

Job Segmentation Entry Level Starting Pay / Salary Range $85,000.00 - $122,200.00 / year

P&G was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, we’re the world’s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. We’ve spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: leadership, innovation and citizenship. The insight, innovation and passion of talented teams has helped us grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and transparent, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. This is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters.